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Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ FC Error Fix: Frequency Control Error

The main board has detected an abnormal power frequency or motor speed signal. Check for stable household power supply. Generator power or highly variable utility voltage can trigger FC.

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Quick Answer

Error FC on the Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ means: Frequency Control Error. The top-ranked community fix is “Test and Replace the Dryer Main Control Board” (hard difficulty, ~60 min, DIY cost: $15-$25). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · dryer

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When to Call a Professional

While many dryer repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:

The repair involves electrical wiring, gas lines, or refrigerant
You've tried the top-ranked fix and the error persists
You smell gas, see sparking, or notice water leaking
The repair requires specialized tools you don't have
Your appliance is still under manufacturer warranty

Average professional repair cost for this issue: $200-$300.

Other Samsung Models with Error FC

Samsung DVG45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Multi-Steam

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Other Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ Error Codes

Motor Current Error

Voltage Error

Low Voltage

Communication Error (alternate)

Communication Error

Button/Switch Stuck

Specific Button Stuck

2 fixes

bE7

Belt Broken / Drum Motor Stuck

2 fixes

People Also Ask About Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ Error FC

What does error code FC mean on a Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+?

Error code FC on the Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ means: Frequency Control Error. The main board has detected an abnormal power frequency or motor speed signal. Check for stable household power supply. Generator power or highly variable utility voltage can trigger FC.

How do I fix error code FC on my Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+?

The most successful fix is "Test and Replace the Dryer Main Control Board" (hard difficulty, ~60 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $15-$25. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code FC on a Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ serious?

This error is rated warning severity. It is generally not urgent and can often be resolved with a simple DIY fix.

Can I fix Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ error FC myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Test and Replace the Dryer Main Control Board") is rated hard difficulty and takes about 60 minutes. Tools needed: T20 Torx screwdriver, Digital multimeter, Needle-nose pliers.

How much does it cost to repair Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ error FC?

DIY cost: $15-$25. Professional repair typically costs $200-$300. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ have?

The Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ has 8 other known error codes, including: 3C (Motor Current Error), 9C1 (Voltage Error), 9E (Low Voltage), AC (Communication Error (alternate)), AE (Communication Error), and 3 more.

Which other Samsung models have the FC error?

Error code FC also appears on 1 other Samsung model: Samsung DVG45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Multi-Steam. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.

What other error codes does the Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ have?

The Samsung Samsung DVE45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Electric Dryer with Steam Sanitize+ has 8 other known error codes:

3C — Motor Current Error (2 fixes)
9C1 — Voltage Error (2 fixes)
9E — Low Voltage (2 fixes)
AC — Communication Error (alternate) (2 fixes)
AE — Communication Error (2 fixes)
bE — Button/Switch Stuck (2 fixes)
bE2 — Specific Button Stuck (2 fixes)
bE7 — Belt Broken / Drum Motor Stuck (2 fixes)

Which other Samsung models have the FC error?

Error code FC also appears on 1 other Samsung model:

Samsung DVG45R6100W 7.5 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Multi-Steam (dryer) · 2 fixes

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